
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Grecia, a city in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Grecia — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Grecia | |
| District / County | Grecia | |
| State | Alajuela Province | |
| Country | Costa Rica | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Costa Rican Colón | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CRC | |
| Symbol | ₡ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +506 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cr | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 10.07 | |
| Longitude | -84.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.072° N 84.311° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 4' 21" N 84° 18' 40" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 4.35' N 84° 18.67' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Alajuela Province Capital | 12 km East-Southeast of Alajuela | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | El Castillo de La Concepción, Nicaragua (106 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:26 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:57 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 30m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Costa_Rica |
Grecia is a city situated in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, within North America. It falls under Grecia, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Grecia as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Alajuela Province
The latitude and longitude of Grecia pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. › Open Grecia on the map
Grecia runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Grecia run on Costa Rican Colón (CRC), shown with the symbol ₡. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Grecia exchange rates
To ring a number in Grecia from outside Costa Rica, dial +506 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Grecia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 12 km East-Southeast of Alajuela, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Alajuela Province market. › Cities near Grecia
Grecia sits within Grecia, is part of Alajuela Province in Costa Rica. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Grecia keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:26 AM and sets around 05:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Grecia price in Costa Rican colón (CRC), written with the symbol ₡. Check live rates on our Grecia currency page.
Grecia is about 12 km East-Southeast of Alajuela, the capital of Alajuela Province. See cities near Grecia for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Grecia lands you closest to El Castillo de La Concepción, Nicaragua, about 106 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Grecia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.